New vaccine targeting toxic amyloid-β could help halt Alzheimer’s disease progression, preclinical study finds
University of South Florida Health neuroscientist suggests the therapeutic immunomodulatory vaccine may be safer for those with age-associated decline in immunity TAMPA, Fla (Oct. 20, 2020) — Our […]
USF Health expands care for IBD patients
USF Health is expanding care within its digestive diseases program, creating a new center focused fully on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The USF Health Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center […]
Tampa General Hospital, University of South Florida Strengthen Affiliation
TGH and USF sign founding document that will create a new organization dedicated to world-class patient care, education and research Tampa, FL (July 23, 2020) — Tampa General […]
USF Health researcher wins $6.25 million NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award
Physician-scientist Dr. Sarah Yuan will expand her nationally prominent microvascular research program to include COVID-19 TAMPA, Fla. — Sarah Yuan, MD, PhD, professor and chair of the Department […]
Medical memory, a new tool offered by USF Health’s Department of Neurosurgery
A common problem at the end of medical office visits is patients being unable to clearly remember what was talked about, including details about their diagnoses or recommended […]
Tampa General Hospital and USF Health Morsani College of Medicine Partner with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital to Expand Pediatric Surgery Services
This new partnership will offer comprehensive pediatric surgical services for patients in the Tampa Bay community. Tampa, FL (July 14, 2020) – Tampa General Hospital and USF Health […]
Heart Institute installs advanced imaging systems for preclinical research
The USF Health Heart Institute has installed new variable 7T-3T MR/PET and PET-CT integrated imaging systems – establishing the first comprehensive preclinical imaging suite at the USF Health […]
COVID-19 Testing Tip Sheet
There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), so the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. The virus […]
MCOM receives grant to bolster pain management curriculum
More than 100 million people in the United States suffer from chronic pain. In June 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine publication on “Pain Management […]
USF Health Briefs | Episode 8 with Tampa Hutchens
USF Health medical student Tampa Hutchens discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected medical education and what students and USF faculty have done to keep their medical training […]
Compounds halt SARS-CoV-2 replication by targeting key viral enzyme
A University of Arizona-University of South Florida team identified and analyzed four promising antiviral drug candidates in the preclinical study TAMPA, Fla. (July 6, 2020) — As the […]
USF Health Briefs | Episode 7 with Dr. Kevin Sneed
USF Health Dean of the Taneja College of Pharmacy Dr. Kevin Sneed discusses the role pharmacists play in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Sneed stresses how pharmacists […]
TGH + USF Health Bariatric Center Provides A New Lease On Life For Grateful Patient
A short, yet powerful “they saved my life” is how Jeremy Blythe describes the team at the Tampa General Hospital + USF Health Bariatric Center. Weight had always […]
USF Health Briefs | Episode 6 with Dr. Donna Petersen
USF Health dean of Public Health, Dr. Donna Petersen, discusses the importance of public health especially during pandemics like COVID-19. Dean Petersen stresses the importance of following CDC […]
USF Health team identifies mouse model to better study prevalent form of heart failure linked to age-related obesity
Mice deficient in a receptor needed to safely clear unresolved cardiac inflammation may help in discovering therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction TAMPA, Fla (June 22, […]
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Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: Just four months ago, the COVID-19 pandemic began transforming social interaction, disrupting the economy, and fundamentally changing our world in ways that were […]
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